The Erin and Ben Napier School of Design and Building Arts

RESTORING SMALLTOWN AMERICA

Jones College alumni Erin and Ben Napier understand the impact Jones College has on the community. The Napiers have graciously partnered with Jones College to close the gap of skilled labor in the areas of construction and building trades in Mississippi.

PURPOSE

The purpose of the Jones College Erin and Ben Napier School of Design and Building Arts is to address the workforce gap of skilled building designers, carpenters, and craftspeople that are needed to restore and preserve small towns across Mississippi.

TRAINING CRAFTSMEN AND ARTISANS

Programs at this facility will include: Computerized Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Painting, Foundations, Plumbing, Framing, Roofing, Electrical, Masonry, HVAC, Carpentry, Metalworking, Plastering, and Stonework

CONCEPT

*A preliminary conceptual rendering of the Erin and Ben Napier School of Design and Building Arts

We’re excited to share with you the vision behind the Erin and Ben Napier School of Design and Building Arts. This project is more than just a school; it’s a commitment to enriching lives and strengthening the fabric of small-town communities. Our aim is to create a place where thousands of students can explore their talents and build a better future.

Your support plays a crucial role in bringing this vision to life. Whether it’s aiding in the development, construction, or furnishing of this state-of-the-art facility, every contribution makes a significant difference. We’re not just building a school; we’re nurturing potential and fostering growth. We invite you to join us in this meaningful journey and make a lasting impact. Together, we can create a legacy that will inspire generations to come.